ROI Influencers: Manufacturing — Elizabeth Weissenrieder-Bennis
Elizabeth Weissenrieder-Bennis
Executive vice president
Weiss-Aug Group
She is very passionate about promoting women in manufacturing. Her efforts in the East Hanover-based company's marketing, operations and corporate strategy have been a driving force behind its growth and...
ROI Influencers: Manufacturing — Bill Waxman
Bill Waxman
Industry leader in logistics, industrial and corporate real estate
Cushman & Wakefield
A 40-year industry veteran and authority on corporate, industrial, e-commerce and supply chain real estate, he advises companies of all sizes. Often referred...
ROI Influencers: Manufacturing — Anton Vincent
Anton Vincent
President
Mars Wrigley
A champion on the court and in life, he is leader of a multibillion-dollar consumer brand portfolio. In his role at the maker of some of the world’s most beloved treats...
ROI Influencers: Manufacturing — Bob Unanue; Peter Unanue
Bob Unanue; Peter Unanue
CEO; Executive vice president
Goya Foods
The brothers run the country’s largest Hispanic foods producer, which had more than $2 billion in sales in 2021, despite the pandemic and struggles to find workers.
Tom...
ROI Influencers: Manufacturing — Tom Szaky
Tom Szaky
CEO
TerraCycle
Among the many things that his company does, it turns nonrecyclable pre-consumer and post-consumer waste into raw material to be used in new products.
Dax StrohmeyerBob Unanue; Peter Unanue
ROI Influencers: Manufacturing — Dax Strohmeyer
Dax Strohmeyer
CEO & president
Triangle Manufacturing
The grandson of the company founder, following a brief career as a professional football player in the NFL, NFL Europe and CFL, he joined the family business in 2001. He...
ROI Influencers: Manufacturing — Bob Stewart
Bob Stewart
Global director, operations and supply chain
Keystone Industries
Keystone has served the cosmetics, dental and health industry for more than 100 years. It stepped up during the pandemic, pivoting its production focus to hand sanitizer...
ROI Influencers: Manufacturing — Bruce Staubitz
Bruce Staubitz
Director, business development
Carl Stahl Sava Industries
Carl Stahl Sava Industries manufactures a comprehensive family of cable, stainless steel wire rope fittings and tools, but that only explains a small portion of what makes the...
ROI Influencers: Manufacturing — Mandev Singh
Mandev Singh
Head of engineering
Aersys Inc.
The former chief technology officer at Entractiv, a smart mirror startup, he now leads engineering, manufacturing and installation at the Piscataway startup formed by college students from across New Jersey.
Michele...
ROI Influencers: Manufacturing — Michele Siekerka
Michele Siekerka
CEO
N.J. Business & Industry Association
Represents the largest collection of businesses in the state — and isn’t shy about advocating for them. You can be sure the legislators and governor hear BIA’s take on...
